hagneias

Strong’sG47

purity, chastity

stem hagnei-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἁγνεία (WH, ἁγνία),

[in LXX for טָהֳרָה, נָזִיר, נֶזֶר, etc.;]

purity: I Ti 4:12, 5:2 (Cremer, 58. For exx. of ceremonial use in π., v. MM, Exp., iv).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G47 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhag-ni'-ah

cleanliness (the quality), i.e. (specially) chastity

Fromfrom G53;

King Jamespurity.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἁγν-εία, ἡ,
purity, chastity, λόγων ἔργων τεNT+5th c.BC+; τῶνθεῶνRefs 5th c.BC+
II strict observance of religious duties, Refs 5th c.BC+; in plural, purifications, ceremonies, Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

purity2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	hagneias	hagneiais
object accusative	hagneian	hagneiain
direct address vocative	hagneiar	hagneiair
of, belonging to genitive	hagneiau	hagneiaiu
to, for dative	hagneia2×ἁγνείᾳ	hagneiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

hagneistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

hagneia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

hagneia“purity”to, fordative singular2×

1 Timothy 4:12… anastrofa, en agapa, en pistia, en hagneia.… conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

1 Timothy 5:2… mētērain, neoterain hōs adelfain en panta hagneia.… younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.